Giant axonal neuropathy and anaesthesia

Anaesthesia

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 723-724

  Diagos, P ^a   Bos, J A G ^a   Verrips, A ^a   Booij, L H D J ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; OXYGEN; PARACETAMOL; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SUXAMETHONIUM;

ADOLESCENT; AIRWAY PRESSURE; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTERIAL GAS; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; AXONAL INJURY; BREATHING MUSCLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CYTOSKELETON; DYSARTHRIA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXPIRED AIR; FACE DISORDER; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GAIT DISORDER; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GENETIC DISORDER; GIANT AXON; HAZARD; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPOVENTILATION; INHALATION; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; KYPHOSCOLIOSIS; LARYNGEAL MASK; LETTER; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MORPHOLOGY; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROFILAMENT; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; NEUROPATHY; NYSTAGMUS; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREMEDICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PULSE OXIMETRY; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; TENDON REFLEX; TESTIS INJURY; VITAL CAPACITY; WHEELCHAIR;

ADOLESCENT; ANESTHESIA, INTRAVENOUS; HEREDITARY MOTOR AND SENSORY NEUROPATHIES; HUMANS; MALE; PREMEDICATION; SPERMATIC CORD TORSION;

EID: 0037867811     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.2003.327915.x     Document Type: Letter

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